New Raising Cane’s Planned for DFW Airport
A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing lists plans for a Raising Cane’s restaurant at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. The project covers a 3,030-square-foot interior tenant space with partitions, finishes, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work. Construction is scheduled to begin in...
Community rallies around North Texas family after wrong-way crash kills mother
FORT WORTH, Texas — John Nelson says he will never forget the first time he stood at the site of the crash that killed his best friend’s wife, Brytni Elliott. “If you needed something, she was the one to call. She was like, ‘Oh, I will pick up the kids,’” Nelson recalled.
Child care center in Historic Southside announces permanent closure
The leaders of Fortress said they did everything they could to keep the early childhood education center serving low-income families open in Fort Worth’s Historic Southside. Despite the efforts, executive director Stacy Agee Martin announced late Sept. 16 that Fortress is permanently closing Sept. 26. Fortress...
Community rallies around North Texas family after wrong-way crash kills mother
FORT WORTH, Texas — John Nelson says he will never forget the first time he stood at the site of the crash that killed his best friend’s wife, Brytni Elliott. “If you needed something, she was the one to call. She was like, ‘Oh, I will pick up the kids,’” Nelson recalled.
Dickies sold by parent company VF Corp, only months after moving to California
Dickies, the iconic Fort Worth-born workwear brand, has been sold by struggling VF Corp. less than a year after the parent company moved the Dickies headquarters to California. VF Corp. announced this week that Bluestar Alliance LLC will acquire Dickies for $600 million in cash. Bluestar Alliance is a global brand...
Man charged with making terroristic threats to Mamdani
A man from North Texas has been charged with making terroristic threats against a New York City mayoral candidate, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office.
Fort Worth parents form group to resist possible state takeover of schools
The group, Families Organized Resisting Takeover, or FORT, says local control is key as the district faces pressure over one campus's failing ratings.
Make-A-Wish North Texas opens new headquarters designed to inspire hope
The new space, unveiled on North Texas Giving Day, offers kids with critical illnesses a place to dream, play and heal.
Fort Worth council cuts tax rate, increases service fees for homeowners in 2026 budget
Fort Worth City Council members lowered property taxes and increased city service fees Tuesday as they adopted a $3 billion budget outlining how to spend taxpayer dollars over the next year. Council members voted 10-1 to approve the city’s budget and tax rate for the next fiscal year with minimal...
Longtime North Texas police chief dies after sudden health complication
The leader is being remembered for his integrity, professionalism, and decades of service following his unexpected death.